EXPERTS

Susan is very successful at identifying and helping overly taxed property owners. She is involved in almost all areas of the business, its endeavors, and operations. She has served on many homeowners’ Association boards, including 9 years in her own community. She has a BS from the University of Colorado, additional course work at Red Rocks Community College in Art, and continuing educational course work.

Susan has had a variety of other jobs and participated in many volunteer positions dealing with her love of children. Some have consisted of working in Elementary schools for four years, substitute teaching for four years, and volunteering with youth and high school groups as a leader/chaperone for 15 years. She also loves to paint, is a member of the Arvada Fine Arts Painters Guild, and once operated a decorative indoor faux painting business.

Director of Asset Management for Alliance Commercial Partners. Founded in 1996, Alliance is a private real estate operation and investment company.

Responsible for the overall operation of 8 properties containing approximately 393,280 SF of commercial office and industrial space and approximately 51 acres of commercial land and finished residential lots located in Colorado and California which represent a market value in excess of $79 million.

Don Douglas was born in Detroit Michigan and graduated from Northern Michigan University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management. Don has been an Intercal part of the RH Jacobson property tax consulting team since 2010. He is experienced in all aspects of the property tax process and is relied upon by his clients to bring reliable bottom line results. Prior to joining R H Jacobson Mr. Douglas spent 23 years in the financial printing business. He was the owner and President of Mountain Financial Printing, Inc.

• Arvada West High School girls Head Cross Country Coach for three years
• Board of Directors – The Club at Rolling Hills for three years holding positions of Membership Chairman, Secretary and Vice President
• Founded The Club at Rolling Hills Junior Foundation in 2009. The Junior Foundation is comprised of High School students who provide community service and charitable giving through various fundraising activities. Don generously donates his time to assure the juniors learn parliamentary procedure and proper board etiquette all the while installing in them a philanthropic sense of giving at an early age.

Dale Irwin is a real estate strategist with more than 30 years of experience in tackling development and investment projects with innovation and tenacity. He has generated unique, profitable solutions to perplexing business challenges, earning numerous awards for his client-focused efforts.

Dales began his career as a land salesman, and quickly developed significant expertise in both residential and commercial real estate by applying strategic, analytical and financial skills – combined with a knack for building alliances with stellar performers across various professions.

Most recently, he served as a Vice President for Wells Fargo’s Real Estate Managed Assets Group, where his leadership and intuitive grasp of hidden opportunity allowed him to turn a number of troubled real estate projects around. At Wells Fargo, he generated 100-s of millions of dollars in recoveries by managing a portfolio consisting of: development and marketing of a 400-acre industrial park, management of two ranches totaling more than 60,000 acres and re-development of a 1.2 million square foot shopping mall. Other notable achievements include disposition of suburban office buildings, strip shopping centers, regional malls, industrial complexes and single-tenant developments.

His talent for crafting solution-focused teams has won him recognition such as the Wells Fargo Golden Spike Award for commitment and productivity, honorary citizenship and the Key to the City in Lakewood, Washington and an Expression of Appreciation from the Stanislaus County Board of Commissioners in California.

A master negotiator, Dale routinely brings together all kinds of stakeholders from community leaders and environmentalists to shrewd investment clients, bankers, and brokerage and legal professionals to consummate complex transactions.

Dale is the former Executive Vice President of Integrated Property Services in Denver, where he successfully led acquisition and disposition for a $150-million portfolio of office buildings, shopping centers and light industrial facilities. He also developed several income-producing properties in Arizona and Colorado in that role.

A graduate of the University of Denver, Dale has also completed post-graduate studies at DU. A licensed Colorado Real Estate Broker, his professional associations have included membership in the International Council of Shopping Centers and the Urban Land Institute.